NHS Improvement: can Monitor/TDA adapt to the future?
Jennifer Dixon comments on the Secretary of State's first major speech after the election where he outlined his vision for the NHS in England.
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Applying learning from Alaska's 'Nuka System of Care'
Karen Barnett, Operational Director and Transformation Programme Lead at Harrogate & District NHS Foundation Trust and is a Health Foundation Generation Q Fellow , shares her thoughts from a trip to A...
Genuine transformation will depend on every one of the 1.4 million people working in today’s NHS
One of the aspects I most enjoy about my role at the Health Foundation is the opportunity to meet people from across the health service working on ideas to improve health care. Most recently, the Foun...
Hitting the target and missing the point?
Miriam Deakin, Head of Policy at NHS Providers, asks how might we shape targets which are most helpful to patients and those delivering services?
Reaching the majority - how to make person-centred care everyone’s business
Dr Katie Coleman, a GP and Vice-Chair of Islington CCG and RCGP Clinical Champion for Collaborative Care and Support Planning, explains how we need to capitalise on the enthusiasm of patients, service...
Make change local: a transformation fund for the NHS
David Fillingham, Chief Executive of AQuA, suggests five steps to increase the chaces of a transformation fund having the impact we all want to see.
Reviewing quality indicators for general practice
Earlier in the summer the Secretary of State for Health announced that the Health Foundation would be reviewing indicators of the quality of general practice in England. Our independent review is now ...
It's not always bad to be a copycat
It’s Sunday evening, and I’m in charge of bed time – if not in control. ‘I’m emptying the boat!’ says my 4-year old, using her milk cup to hurl as much water as she can from the bath to the floor. ‘S...
The best of both worlds? Bringing together Monitor and the NHS Trust Development Authority
Will they or won’t they? The long-running, on again/off again relationship saga is a device familiar from far too many long-running television series to list here. I’m currently more interested in wha...
Measuring success
How do you know how healthy you are? Do you think about how many calories you’ve had today, or do you look at your diet over the longer term, how much you exercise and your general wellbeing? Individu...
